The game has been called “a model of decorum and tranquility”, and “religion plus finesse”, both quotes from Tim Rice, Benny Andersson, and Bjorn Ulvaeus’ musical “Chess”.

So we talk about both.

From the opening moves in Merano, Italy, to the Endgame in Bangkok, we find the game and the musical both mysterious and intriguing.

Today's root beer is Hosmer Mountain.

Intro and Outro music by Stockmusic331 on Pond5

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